El reconocimiento
Example: El reconocimiento de sus méritos mejoró su reputación profesional.
Definition
"El reconocimiento" refers to the acknowledgment or appreciation of someone's merits, achievements, or qualities, often publicly or formally. For example, "El reconocimiento de sus méritos mejoró su reputación profesional" means that recognizing their merits improved their professional reputation.
Etymology
The term "el reconocimiento" comes from the Spanish verb "reconocer," which means to recognize or acknowledge. It combines the prefix "re-" (again) with "conocer" (to know), so it literally implies knowing again or acknowledging something previously known. Did you know? This word reflects the idea of affirming or validating someone's qualities or achievements.
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"El reconocimiento" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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